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Wednesday, July 1, 201507/01/2015

Kat’s Hidden Camera 7/1/15: Yes in 1972 performing “Yours Is No Disgrace” live at London’s Rainbow Theatre

Once a week Kat will share with you a rockin’ and rare video of rock’n roll legends doing what they…

Wednesday, June 24, 201506/24/2015

Which U.S. President was the only one born on the fourth of July?

In Breakfast for your Brain

Number 30 was a “cool” guy!

Friday, June 19, 201506/19/2015

Countdown to Dio Day: Day 1

Ronnie’s classmate and close friend, Butch Hyde, speaks about his relationship with Ronnie, and tells a story of how he…

Friday, June 19, 201506/19/2015

Artist Highlight: Monty “Ses” Espisito

Check out a podcast interview with Monty “Ses” Espisito who will be creating a small series of various canvases that…

Thursday, June 18, 201506/18/2015

Countdown To Dio Day: Day 2

Craig Goldy, Ronnie’s lead Guitar player since 1986, reflects on his experience working with Ronnie and his kind, gentle, personality.…

Wednesday, June 17, 201506/17/2015

Fayetteville, North Carolina, March 7, 1914 – this legendary professional baseball player hit his very first home run. Who is he?

In Breakfast for your Brain

John Goodman played him, and a Candy Bar is named after him…

Wednesday, June 17, 201506/17/2015

Countdown to Dio Day: Day 3

Local artists, Charlie Bertini and Steve Daniels (who were part of Dio Day 2012), weigh in on Ronnie’s influence on…

Tuesday, June 16, 201506/16/2015

Countdown to Dio Day: Day 4

Local artists, Billy Gollicki and Mark Doyle (who were part of Dio Day 2012), weigh in on Ronnie’s influence on…

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2 days ago in Entertainment, Music

Q&A: Ms. Lauryn Hill on the Diaspora Calling! festival in the UK, the Fugees’ legacy and D’Angelo

On Friday, Hill will bring her Diaspora Calling! festival to the U.K. for the first time, marking 10 years since its inaugural edition in Brooklyn. The event, hosted by Dave Chappelle and featuring performances by Erykah Badu, YG Marley, Zion Marley, Giggs, Fireboy DML and other artists, will be held at The National Bowl in nearby Milton Keynes.

3 days ago in Entertainment, Music

Space for music on late-night TV has dwindled. New media seeks to offer an alternative

When CBS ended "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert" earlier this year, it also shuttered the program's robust music offerings — a major blow for artists whose television platform was already dwindling.

4 days ago in Entertainment, Trending

Ariana Grande on decision to withdraw from the public eye: ‘Not a reactive or impulsive thing’

Ariana Grande chose to "clear the air about a few things" during her concert Monday night, following the news that she will be taking a break from being in the public eye after the conclusion of her "Eternal Sunshine" tour.

1 week ago in Entertainment, Music

The Recording Academy CEO responds to BTS decision not to submit to Grammys

Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason jr. has responded to the news that K-pop powerhouse BTSwill not submit their music for consideration at the forthcoming 2027 Grammy Awards.

2 weeks ago in National, Trending

Savannah Guthrie makes an emotional plea to her mother’s kidnappers

"Today" show host Savannah Guthrie says in a new video that her family is living an unending nightmare nearly six months after her mother's disappearance and pleads with her kidnappers: "Tell us where to look for her."

2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending

‘The Odyssey’ earns $87M in its second weekend, Christopher Nolan’s best second weekend yet

"The Odyssey" continued to exert a mighty hold on moviegoers in its second weekend in North American theaters, with $87 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music

Madonna, BTS and more World Cup halftime performers see jump in song streams, Justin Bieber up 110%

It was the 11-minute performance heard around the world. Madonna, Justin Bieber, BTS and Shakira each brought abridged hits to the World Cup's first halftime show in a whirlwind performance Sunday just outside New York. And it has resulted in some noteworthy streaming bumps.